Area dell'identificazione
Codice di riferimento
Wild MSS
Titolo
Date
- 1842-mid 1840s (Creazione)
Livello di descrizione
Raccolta
Consistenza e supporto
2 portfolios and 3 notebooks
Area del contesto
Nome del soggetto produttore
Nota biografica
British architect. Born, Lincoln 1814. Died, London 1892. Assisted Lepsius's work in Egypt from 1842 onwards. Studied Arabic architecture in Cairo. When he returned to Britain he was appointed decorative architect to the Great Exhibition, 1851. Curator, ... »
Storia archivistica
Formerly in the possession of Miss C. Wild (daughter?).
Modalità di acquisizione
There is an entry for the Wild MSS in the Topographical Bibliography manuscripts' records list stating that his daughters presented the material. The accession of the Wild MSS was also reported in the Ashmolean Museum Report, see below, where it is said ... »
Area del contenuto e della struttura
Ambito e contenuto
Two portfolios containing drawings and plans, and three illustrated notebooks.
Sistema di ordinamento
Kept as received.
Area delle condizioni di accesso e uso
Condizioni di accesso
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
Condizioni di riproduzione
Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
Lingua dei materiali
- inglese
Caratteristiche materiali e requisiti tecnici
No problems.
Strumenti di ricerca
Catalogue.
Area dei materiali collegati
Esistenza e localizzazione degli originali
These are originals.
Esistenza e localizzazione di copie
None.
Unità di descrizione collegate
Nota bibliografica
Not published.
Nota bibliografica
- Accession note, see 'Report of the Committee of Management of the Griffith Institute for the year 1939' in Ashmolean Museum Report 1939, p. 41 ("Wild MSS. Note-book containing plans, copies of scenes and inscriptions, and notes by James William Wild, later curator of the Soane Museum (1842). Presented by his daughter, Miss Wild.").